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Monday April 27
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10:301:30AWWMA Board of Directors Meeting, followed by Board Lunch in the "Boardroom" on 10th floor Full Conference with Technical Sessions starts APRIL 28, Doors open at 7:30 for Breakfast
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2:005:00Expo Setup (Discovery Ballroom)
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5:007:00Meet & Greet Reception in Expo
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Tuesday April 28
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 (Ballroom) Water (Room 1)Wastewater (Room 2)Water / Wastewater (Room 3)Management: Regulatory (Room 4)
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7:308:00Doors Open for Registration and Breakfast Buffet (Ballroom)
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8:009:00Opening General Session: Welcome - Cliff Fletcher, AWWMA President/Chair - Panel Discussion
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9:0010:00EXPO OPENS TECHNICAL SESSIONS on the Lower Level, all day Limited Alternative to Filtration (LAF) - Securing Ketchikan's Drinking Water Future - Cindy Christian & Floyd DamronData-Driven Headworks Design - Jeff AustinControl Systems in the Water and Wastewater Industry - Sheldon HelmsUtility Benefits of Partnership Programs - Andrea Song
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10:0011:00Water Treatment and Water Distribution Disinfection - Joseph PolowyGrit Treatment In Wastewater - Theory & Practice - Andrew JonesModernizing SCADA and Controls for Reliable Water & Wastewater Operations - Jared TatroThe “Make It Fundable” Method: Turning Field Problems into Projects That Get Approved - Natalie Wagner
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11:0012:00On-Site Sodium Hypochlorite Generation: A Safe and Cost-Effective Solution for Disinfection - Ethan BrookeOptimizing SAGR® for Cold Climate Ammonia Removal - Kristin FaulknerAmperometric Sensor Technology: Considerations in selection and installation - Michael QuakaOverview of GWUDISW Regulations and New Methods of Testing to Determine GWUDISW - Ian Needs
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12:0013:00Lunch Program - Keynote: AWWA and WEF Visiting Officers
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13:0014:00EXPODesign and Commissioning of Wrangell Water Treatment Plant - Chase NelsonInnovative Solution for Rural Alaska to Destroy PFAS in Wastewater Sludges - Mikkel FoltmarFoam Level Measurement and Control Strategies - Xan DanesEPA Lead and Copper Rule Revisions Implementation in Alaska - Darlene Galido & Heather Murray
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14:0015:00 Break to Visit Expo
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15:0016:00Residuals Drying Beds and Backwash Recycle Systems Design - Leigh ClarkWaste to Energy Unleashed: A Biosolids and PFAS Solution in Disguise - Mark SpaffordChlorine Residual Optimization in Distribution Systems: Innovative Strategies to Maintain Your Level - Ethan BrookeExtending Seismic Resiliency to the Mechanical and Electrical Equipment Level - Mike Hyland
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16:0018:00YP Reception in the Quarterdeck ( 10th Floor) -
Drinking Water Taste Test
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Wednesday April 29
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 (Ballroom) Water (Endeavor Room)Wastewater (Room 2)Water / Wastewater (Room 3)Management: Regulatory (Room 4)
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7:308:00Doors Open for Registration and Breakfast Buffet (Ballroom)
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8:009:00Opening General Session: Welcome - Cliff Fletcher, AWWMA President/Chair
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9:0010:00TECHNICAL SESSIONS on the Lower Level, all day EXPO Coagulation in Water and Wastewater Treatment - Casey ChartierValdez Sewer Force Main Installation by HDD- (Design, Construction, Lessons Learned) - Russ PorterA Deep Dive Into Pump Curves. How Pump Curve Shape Can Influence Centrifugal Pump Selection - Jim JoyceLeveraging Smart Technologies in Water System Management - Steve Smith
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10:0010:30Break to Visit Expo
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10:3011:30Flocculants and Coagulants-How the Magic Happens - Charles ScottArctic Resilience: Operating Wastewater System through a Record-breaking Cold Winter - Tarik SpearFrom Design to Application: Introduction to Check Valves and Quarter Turn Valves - Raymond Velasquez Essentials for the Design and Specification of Earthquake Resistant Ductile Iron Pipe - John Kitchen
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11:3013:00Lunch Program - AWARDS & Recognition
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13:0014:00EXPOOne Jar at a Time: Optimizing Chemical Dosages for Remote Water Systems - Sydney Van FrostFrom Reactive to Proactive: Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility Uses Real-Time Monitoring to Prevent Sewer Overflows - Brogan Quist & Daniel SereykoComparing Peristaltic Metering Pumps to Alternative Technologies - Nate Kimball MBR 101 - Tejmeen Sandhu
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14:0015:00Advanced PFAS Destruction Through Custom Reactivation of Spent Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) - Regina RodriguezBuilding Trust to Build Systems: A Case Study on How Community Engagement is Facilitating Cesspool Conversion - Elaine McCartySolving Infiltration and Corrosion in Water/Wastewater Structures - Jim Swain Smart Utility Solutions for Water - Erik Onstad
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15:0015:30 Break to Visit Expo
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15:3016:30EXPO TEARDOWNLessons Learned for PFAS removal from Drinking Water in the Lower 48 and What It Means to Alaskan Water Systems - Pierre KwanMultirake vs Through Flow Screening - Jeff AustinRevolutionize Water Quality with Active Tank Mixing - Kevin ChapaAlaska Job Corps Water & Wastewater Intern Program - Mark Wuitschick
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Thursday April 30
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ALL MEAL FUNCTIONS AND CLASSES ON LOWER LEVEL


 (Room 1)Water (Room 2)Water / Wastewater (Room 3)Utility Management (Room 4)
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7:308:00Doors Open for Registration and Breakfast Buffet (Lower Level)
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8:009:00Hands On Coagulation & Jar Testing - Casey ChartierManaging Aging Control Valves and Understanding Pump Control Valves - Ray VelasquezHunting a Unicorn: Accessing Federal Funding for Your System - Sarah Diefendorf NOTE: Bring your laptop or tablet to participate in the exercises
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10:0011:00Operator Math Review - Clifford Fletcher
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12:0013:00Networking Lunch (Buffet)
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13:0014:00PRV - Les SyvertsonExtend the Life of Your Pumps - Joe BuckmanAKWARN - Disaster Preparedness Tabletop Exercise - Todd Cook
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Conference endsEngineers, you can request a year end summary of PDH's in DecemberThank you for participating, see you next year!
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